In this episode, Wil Johnson shares his experience working on "House of the Dragon" as Vaemond Velaryon, and how being part of a large-scale production shifted his perspective on filmmaking. We dive into his nearly 40-year career, including his time on "Emmerdale", and his thoughts on managing an actor's ego and motivation. Wil also opens up about his journey into directing, his respect for colleagues in the industry, and how to maintain energy and freshness during long theater runs.Instagram: @wil.johnson_Represented by IAG TalentCHAPTERS:00:00 - Coming up01:44 - Intro02:25 - Almost 40 years of acting04:40 - Directing a first play11:03 - Types of directors13:10 - Actor's journey18:08 - Nerves19:53 - Critics and ego23:18 - Watching yourself on screen25:35 - Self-tapes and auditions31:50 - Motivation33:28 - Working on House of the Dragon1:14:15 - Working on Emmerdale1:23:16 - Appreciation and hardship in acting1:31:21 - Screen vs Theatre1:32:25 - Giving 100% every night in "Jitney"1:35:35 - Etiquette on set1:41:09 - Magic of keeping it alive in theatre1:48:31 - Are actors narcissist?1:52:50 - Keep going1:54:52 - Bucket list1:56:40 - BLITZ1:59:19 - One Cool Thing2:03:08 - The EndBeyond Reel Talk is a podcast where I invite entertainment industry professionals to ask them about their journey, their professions, challenges and motivation.#beyondreeltalk #interview #podcast #videopodcast

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